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Painful, Red, Hard Bump On Elbow. Have Folliculitis. What Is This Bump?
hi im 16,about a month or two ago i found a tiny bump on my elbow it didnt hurt or anything so i didnt pay too much attention to it. but like a week ago i noticed a large hard bump on it and im not sure if its the same one but this morning i woke up and its red and hard and hurts really bad, i have follicutious and thought it was one of those bumps i usually get but i dont think it is, i think it is a spider bite or something but im not sure. it hurts really bad. and hurts when i move my arm too much.what is it?
Mon, 3 Sep 2012
Hi..dear user..,
Thanks for choosing HCM..,
It is Bacterial infection..,
called PYODEMA..,
So follow...
Cap Cephalexin 500 mg 2 times daily for 7 days..,
Tab combiflam 2 times daily for 5 days..,
thanQ
Thanks for choosing HCM..,
It is Bacterial infection..,
called PYODEMA..,
So follow...
Cap Cephalexin 500 mg 2 times daily for 7 days..,
Tab combiflam 2 times daily for 5 days..,
thanQ
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